Why Study History?

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7th Grade Content Links

7th Grade Wall for 12.22.14 -- Take a moment and write a post on this wall. Answer all the questions, to the best of your ability.

7th Grade - Ellis Island WebQuest Link

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8th Grade Content Links

Period 1	Period 2	Period 6	Period 7
8th Grade Wall Period 1	8th Grade Wall Period 2	8th Grade Wall Period 6	8th Grade Wall Period 7

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Research Process - The Cold War- Use the links below to help you with Step 1 and Step 2 of the Research Process

Berlin Airlift/Blockade/Wall	Korean Conflict/War	The Cuban Missile Crisis	The Space Race	The Vietnam War
Berlin Online Resource 1	Korea Online Resource 1	Missile Crisis Resource 1	Space Online Resource 1	Vietnam Online Resource 1
Berlin Online Resource 2	Korea Online Resource 2	Missile Crisis Resource 2	Space Online Resource 2	Vietnam Online Resource 2
Berlin Online Resource 3	Korea Online Resource 3	Missile Crisis Resource 3	Space Online Resource 3	Vietnam Online Resource 3
Berlin Video Resource	Korea Video Resource	Missile Crisis Video Resource	Space Video Resource	Vietnam Video Resource Vietnam Video Resource 2

The Manhattan Project WebQuest

- Use the following two links to answer the questions on your WebQuest documents. The sites will provide you with the history behind the Manhattan Project, its purpose, the people involved, and the locations.

Manhattan Project WebQuest Link

- Use the link below to research two of the locations listed. Summarize where the locations were, why were these places so important, and what were their location's contribution(s) to the Manhattan Project goals.

Manhattan Project Locations

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Stalin

WebQuest on Anastasia Romanov

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8th Grade Content Links

Key Revolutionary Figures

Delegates Research Questions

BioCube Creator

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Research Process - Conflicts in Early American History - Use the links below to help you with Step 1 and Step 2 of the Research Process

American Revolution	The War of 1812	The Mexican-American War	The American Civil War
Am Rev Online Resource 1	1812 Online Resource 1	Mexican American War Resource 1	Civil War Resource 1
Am Rev Online Resource 2	1812 Online Resource 2	Mexican American War Resource 2	Civil War Resource 2
Am Rev Online Resource 3	1812 Online Resource 3	Mexican American War Resource 3	Civil War Resource 3
Am Rev Online Resource 4	1812 Online Resource 4	Mexican American War Resource 4	Civil War Resource 4

Crash Course Videos to Help You Better Understand the Wars Listed Above

Paraphrasing Tool

Revolutionary War Web-quest

Web Quest - The Three Acts.docx

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The Stamp Act:

• http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/revolution/rev-prel.htm

• http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/stampactdef.htm

• http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0846474.html

• http://www.multied.com/Revolt/stamptax.html

• http://independence.nyhistory.org/museum/exhibition.cgi?page_id=9903

• http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/history/A0846474.html

The Sugar Act:

• http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/revolution/rev-prel.htm

• http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/sugaractdef.htm

• http://www.multied.com/Revolt/1764newtaxes.html

• http://independence.nyhistory.org/museum/exhibition.cgi?page_id=9903

• http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/sugaract.htm

• http://www.sparknotes.com/history/american/prerevolution/section4.rhtml

The Townsend Act/Duties:

• http://www.history1700s.com/articles/article1134.shtml

• http://www.historywiz.com/teatax.htm

• http://www.ushistory.org/us/9d.asp

• http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/continental/timeline1b.html

• http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/essays/before-1800/townshend-duties-dylan-van-rijsbergen.php

• http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/history/townshend-acts.html

• http://www.masshist.org/revolution/townshend.php

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Current Events Outline

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News

Portales/Portals

AOL Latino- Noticias, información y busquedas en español.

Yahoo en Español- Noticias, información y busquedas en español.

Yahoo

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Televisón/Television

Telemundo- Información y noticias de la televisión.

Univision- Información y noticias de la televisión.

Channel 18

Channel 3 News

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Periodicos/Newspapers

El Nuevo Dia - Periodico de Puerto Rico

The Norwich Bulletin -News from Eastern CT.

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Other News Sites

Time for Kids

New York Times Learning Network

Dogo Kids News

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English as a Second Language

1. Supermarket Spree (Español)

2. Alphabet Soup (Ingles y Español)

3. Picture Pairs (Ingles y Español)

4. Grammar Games(Practica en Ingles)

5. Speak and Place (Ingles y Español)

6. ESL Game

7. ESL Spin

8. Listen Memory Game

9. ESL Hangman

10. Basic foods (Ingles y Español)

English learning websites

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5. http://zopelana.org/englishtube/

6. http://www.englishpage.com/

7. http://en.yappr.com/welcome/Welcome2.action

8. http://quizlet.com/

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Geography/Social Studies Online Games

1. Geography Games

2. Geo Games

3. Map Games

4. Geo Games and Problems

5. The Pharoah's Tomb

6. Social Studies Games

7. Longitude and Latitude Practice

8. Diego Smart

9. KidsGeo

10. Rags to Riches

11. Geo Hangman

12. Treasure Hunt

13. Longitude and Latitude Map Match

14. iCivics

15. Khan Academy - History Videos

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Evaluating Sources - Using A.C.E.

How credible are these sources?

Online Source 1

Online Source 2

Online Source 3

Online Source 4

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Research Process

Sit-ins

Sit --> Online Source 1

Sit --> Online Source 2

Malcolm X

M-X --> Online Source 1

M-X --> Online Source 2

M-X --> Online Source 3

Little Rock Nine

9 --> Online Source 1

9--> Online Source 2

9--> Online Source 3

9--> Online Source 4

9--> Online Source 5

9--> Online Source 6

9--> Online Source 7

Emmet Till

E --> Online Source 1

E--> Online Source 2

E--> Online Source 3

E--> Video Source

Freedom Riders and CORE

Fr --> Online Source 1

Fr--> Online Source 2

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

King --> Online Source 1

King --> Online Source 2